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ID H0356

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Transportation and Defense Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals existing Section 46-112, Idaho Code and replaces it with a comprehensive new section defining the duties of the Adjutant General
  • Establishes the Adjutant General as head of the Idaho military division, responsible to the governor for execution of orders relating to militia organization, activation, recruiting, discipline, and training of the National Guard
  • Grants the Adjutant General authority as military chief of staff to advise the governor, supervise National Guard organization and discipline, maintain military property and records, and pay National Guard members from state or federal funds
  • Authorizes the Adjutant General as division administrator to appoint and dismiss employees, establish accounts, reorganize positions, administer the Idaho youth challenge program, and submit annual reports to the governor and legislature
  • Permits the Adjutant General to enter contracts for property acquisition, procure equipment, establish morale and recreation programs with tax-exempt sales, and delegate powers deemed necessary for National Guard operations

Legislative Description

Repeals and adds to existing law regarding the duties of the Adjutant General.

MILITARY DIVISION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2016 Session Law Chapter 205 Effective: 07/01/2016

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/26/2016

Full Bill Text

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